Miami Man Hid Guns Under Lead Plates, Bullets in Coolers Bound for Suriname
Federal agents searched a shipment at a Miami freight warehouse and found nine rifles, six pistols, more than 5,000 rounds of ammunition and dozens of firearm components hidden inside household cargo bound for Suriname. The discovery has landed Bidjaikoemar “Jerry” Nanhoe in federal custody, facing charges of smuggling
Man claimed he was ‘the most important ICE agent in Miami.’ He’s now been...
A man accused of impersonating a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent and threatening employees at a Miami Gardens food truck is behind bars, according to authorities. Investigators identified the suspect as Jonathan Gonzalez Reyes, who faces multiple charges, including aggravated assault and impersonat
Cars, murals, layoffs: What Hialeah’s museum plan could mean for the JFK library
The John F. Kennedy Memorial Library in the main corridor in Hialeah could soon look very different. Hialeah plans to spend $8 million to transform the longtime cultural facility into a combined history museum and library, but the city has yet to provide a clear picture of what the finished building will look like or h
Weeknd Just Paid a Record Breaking 54.9 Million Dollars for a Waterfront Mansion Inside...
Somebody just paid more for a house in Coral Gables than anyone ever has, and it’s The Weeknd. The Grammy-winning artist, born Abel Tesfaye, has agreed to pay $54.9 million […]
Stinky wastewater backup at IHOP among worst South Florida restaurant issues
This week’s list of South Florida restaurants failing inspection doesn’t bring volume — four restaurants — but does bring a strong amount of disgust. Inspections are done by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation. Complaint inspections are from customer complaints about restaurants, which can be f
The Storm That Broke the Boom: The Great Miami Hurricane of 1926 and its...
The history of South Florida is defined by a single, terrifying inflection point. Before September 18, 1926, the region was an unstoppable real estate juggernaut—the center of the legendary 1920s Florida Land Boom. Ambitious, master-planned cities were rising overnight out of drained Everglades marshlands and coastal p
Family of cargo plane crash victim sues Amazon, 21Air for death of loved one;...
NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - The family of a man killed in the deadly cargo plane crash near Miami International Airport is speaking out about their loss as they pursue a lawsuit against the companies involved in the flight. Speaking to 7News on Thursday, Duviel Aleman said he remains shaken...
Four Miami pizzerias ranked among the 100 best on Earth
A decade ago, calling Miami a great pizza town might have earned you some serious side-eye. (Particularly from anyone who had spent time in New York or Chicago.) These days, however, plenty of evidence proves the skeptics wrong. Over the past several years, Miami’s pizza scene has exploded, with everything from New Yor
Best coffee cities in America: See who’s number 1
Orlando ranked No. 1 as the best coffee city in America, according to a new analysis by WalletHub. Orlando also had the highest number of coffee and tea shops offering free Wi-Fi per capita among the cities studied. Portland came in second, while Miami ranked third. Today, coffee remains a...
Who are the wealthiest people in South Florida? Forbes reveals billionaire boom
South Florida’s reputation as a magnet for the nation’s wealthiest people is reflected in the latest Forbes 400 annual ranking, which shows that America’s richest residents are wealthier than ever. The Forbes 400, released this week, offers a glimpse into the extraordinary concentration of wealth in Miami-Dade, Broward
